De oratore
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1732
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Dorneywood House and Gardens, Buckinghamshire
NT 3225192
Summary
Bibliographic description
Editio secunda, notis & emendationibus multo auctior. [16], 495, [1] p. ; 8vo. TBC Provenance: blind stamps of the Malta Protestant College, a short-lived Church of England training college established in 1846 and closed in 1865; nineteenth-century ink inscriptions to flyleaf verso: '1856 / M.P.C / Library'; in another hand: 'Presented to the / Malta Protestant College / by Revd. Sergeant [?] / July 1851'; name of the college in MS to the head of title-page; nineteenth-century bookplate; black ink stamp on flyleaf: The National Trust founded 1895. Binding: Nineteenth-century full red morocco over boards on five raised bands, spine ruled and direct lettered gilt in compartments, double fillet on boards, single fillet on board edges, Greek key roll at turn-ins, horizontal double-comb marbled endpapers, gilt edges.
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Zachary Pearce (1690-1744)